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Women in Property & Construction Award

Celebrating women making their mark in property, construction and the built environment

About this category

Women in Property & Construction Award celebrates a woman excelling in property, construction or the wider built environment, industries where women remain under-represented. She may be a developer, agent, surveyor, architect, engineer, site manager or business owner. Judges look for professional excellence, the projects she has delivered and how she is helping to change the industry for the women who follow.

Eligibility

  • Open to women-identifying individuals in property, construction, housing or the built environment
  • Agents, developers, surveyors, architects, engineers, trades and managers are eligible
  • Employed, self-employed and business owners may all enter

Judging criteria

  • Projects: the quality, scale and success of work delivered
  • Professional excellence: expertise, standards and client results
  • Leadership: teams, sites or businesses led
  • Changing the industry: encouraging diversity and opportunity

Qualitative criteria

  • Expert knowledge and high standards
  • Strong on delivery and problem solving
  • Confidence in a male-dominated field
  • Supportive of other women in the industry

Metrics

  • Projects completed, sales or lettings achieved
  • Value or scale of developments delivered
  • Client satisfaction and repeat business
  • Teams led and people trained

Additional criteria

  • Achievements should fall mainly within the last three years

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